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Horacio Quiroga
AuthorBooks · Second hand1878-1937
Horacio Silvestre Quiroga Forteza was a Uruguayan playwright, poet, and short story writer. The jungle settings of his stories emphasized the conflict between humans and nature. His portrayals of mental illness and hallucinatory states were influenced by Edgar Allan Poe. In turn, Quiroga influenced Gabriel García Márquez and Julio Cortázar.
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Birth
1878
Death
1937
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Horacio Quiroga was born in Salto, Uruguay, on the last day of 1878.
He was a versatile author who excelled as a short story writer, poet, playwright, and children's author.
Beyond his literary work, he was also dedicated to the scientific collection of plants.
He published part of his work under the pseudonym S. Fragoso Lima.
His literary legacy includes over 260 works focused on folklore, nature, and animals.